Artist-led organisation Studio Voltaire opens an ambitious fundraising venture in the heart of London’s Mayfair, with contributions from Jeremy Deller, Mark Leckey, Linder, Cory Arcangel and many more.
A new petition is calling for Brighton & Hove City Council to protect artists’ and makers’ workspaces.
PROVENANCE: The Archive Show Mistaken Presence at Greyfriars, Lincoln 12 April 2012 – 6 March 2013 Provenance marks the beginning of a yearlong project of new artist commissions that look to reflect on the nature of storing, displaying and re-telling […]
Organised by Cubitt Education, this year’s Festival of Blackboards considers the practicalities of affecting change at a local level.
Well now – I’ve got myself a London studio! I looked at it and signed the deal yesterday, so all very new. Art Hub Studios in the shadow of the Thames barrier. I now have access to every imaginable print […]
Edinburgh tapestry studios celebrate centenary with showroom of hand-tufted rugs designed by contemporary artists.
Studio update…offer of a damp one in a scenic stableyard with other studios. Currently occupied by a sculptor, so slight damp not a problem for them. I am now looking into some of the London group studios. On the plus […]
Congratulations to Martyn Cross who was awarded the Angelika Open 2012 prize of £1,000 and solo show during a preview ceremony on Friday night.
Previewing this weekend “a high profile open outside of London – organised by artists for artists”.
My last post saying i was back on track must have tempted the Fates. Yesterday I learnt that all the artists in my studios are to be evicted. Four weeks to get out and find somewhere else to put all […]
It really is a long time since I added a post. In a way I feel that I should put this blog to bed for a while. The transition back to making work with the dolls is nearly complete and, […]
OPEN STUDIOS At the end of the week two we were invited to open our studios to the public at the end of week three. This was not compulsory but an invitation. This is not something that I knew before […]
The London Rd Collective has finally opened up the former Art School as The London Rd Studios, Northwich, Cheshire and is now open for business. Exhibition galleries, artists studios, opportunities for educational classes, skills sharing. Lovely atmosphere, large light filled […]
Recent decisions on business rates relief due to central government cuts are threatening the future of two studio and gallery spaces in Liverpool.
Introduction to the Induction I feel like a student again going to university for the first time. The Fine Art Department at The University of Salford is a neat and compact building made up of studios, workshops and project spaces. […]
More on Noble & Webster Vic Allen at Dean Clough sent me the following from Doug Binder’s book Full Circle: Dean Clough Ltd. decided to simply let the studios rent-free. While the spaces were not of an especially high calibre, […]
Less than a week now, and I’m in the midst of pre-going away tidying, organising, finishing off and preparing. The house is tidy for the first time in months and a small pile of things I need to pack is […]
Residency Plan Access to the AA2A scheme at Salford will give me the time, space and funds to make new work. In my arts education I have studied Fine Art, however I want to attend the university of Salford as […]
Sold out artists’ events in Edinburgh and Glasgow in response to continued debate around Creative Scotland decisions.
Back to my tutorial with Freddie Robins at ZAP, which I found very productive, albeit in unexpected ways. I’m so glad that I’ve got an audio-recording to review, thanks to Rosalind Davis (whose name I’ve never mentioned before … bazinga!). […]
Books as Rubbish With the proliferation of digital information via the internet, ebooks and kindles, traditional books are arguably becoming or have become (to some degree) obsolete. There is strong support and advocacy to uphold a place for the traditional […]
